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Residents urge city action on encampments, graffiti and ADA obstructions in downtown Shelton

2856471 · April 2, 2025
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Summary

Public speakers pressed the council for more proactive responses to tents, sidewalk obstructions and graffiti, and questioned coordination among agencies on encampments near businesses.

Multiple public commenters at the April 1 Shelton City Council meeting urged the city to take a more proactive approach to encampments, graffiti and American Disabilities Act obstructions that they said affect downtown businesses.

Dean Jewett, a downtown business owner, criticized what he described as delayed enforcement and cleanup responses and…

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